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Series: Journey into Mystery

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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Journey into Mystery
Issue: 114
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: March 1965
Volume: 1

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Journey Into Mystery 114
Owner: bomber-bob

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Journey Into Mystery #114
Owner: Harley Troy

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Journey Into Mystery #114 Bethlehem
Owner: Harley Troy

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Inside This Issue:

Detailed information about the issue is listed below.

Story Title: The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Thor; Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photographs)
Inks:? (photographs)
Letters:typeset
Characters:Ben Rebhuhn (photo)
Synopsis:Ad for the American Body Building Club.


Story Title: The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die! - comic story
Pages:16
Genre:superhero
Characters:Thor; Balder; Harris Hobbs (introduction); Jane Foster; Don Blake; Loki (villain); Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel] (villain; introduction; origin)
Synopsis:Loki uses his magic to turn Crusher Creel into the Absorbing Man. A patient of Blake's, reporter Harris Hobbs, alerts him the the existense of the Absorbing Man. Blake breaks a dinner date with Jane in order to investigate as Thor. Thor and Creel meet and fight. Hobbs witnesses the battle and is injured. Thor tends to Hobbs before resuming his battle. Balder then interrupts the fight by transporting Thor to Asgard. It seems that Loki has abducted Jane and brought her to the Golden Realm. Thor and Balder ride off to save her. Back on Earth, Creel believes he has defeated the Thunder God.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Commercial Trades Institute
Pages:1
Pencils:?; ? (photographs)
Inks:?; ? (photographs)
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Wayne School
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for the Wayne High School Program.


Story Title: Another Marvel Masterpiece - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.8
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]
Synopsis:House ad for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #37 with cover depicted and advertised as “now on sale.”


Story Title: [ no title ] - statement of ownership
Pages:0.2
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Atlas Tool Co. Race Car Kits
Pages:0.5
Letters:?; typeset
Synopsis:Send for a model slot-car kit, $1 ($3 with motor.)


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for x-ray glasses.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for "hair-raising" monsters.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:0.5
Pencils:? (photograph)
Inks:? (photograph)
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper.


Story Title: Stamps; Shop by Mail - advertisement
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photographs)
Inks:? (photographs)
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for stamps and other products.


Story Title: More Triumphs for Marvel..! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Strange Tales
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:X-Men [Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Beast [Hank McCoy]]; Ka-Zar [Kevin Plunder]; Zabu; Spider-Man; Green Goblin; Dr. Strange; Mad Thinker; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]
Synopsis:House ad for X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #10, Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #23, Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #131.


Story Title: The Golden Apples! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:fantasy; superhero
Characters:Iduna (introduction); Haakun the Hunter (introduction); Fenris the Wolf God (introduction)
Synopsis:The goddess Iduna is taking some golden apples to Odin as a gift. She is menaced by Fenris Wolf who is eventually driven away by Haakun the Hunter.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Yubiwaza System
Pages:1
Pencils:?; ? (photographs)
Inks:?; ? (photographs)
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for the Yubiwaza system of martial arts.


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Who Says This Isn't the Marvel Age of Comics?! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:The Merry Marvel Marching Society
Pages:1
Letters:?; typeset
Synopsis:Ad for membership to the Merry Marvel Marching Society, plus logos of all 17 comic logos being published at that time.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Palmer-Jones Books
Pages:1
Pencils:?; ? (photograph)
Inks:?; ? (photograph)
Colors:? (background and lettering only)
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for lessons on hypnotizing.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:NRI Training
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photographs)
Inks:? (photographs)
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for a home-study program by NRI Training.


Story Title: My Secret New Dynaflex Method - advertisement
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photos)
Inks:? (photos)
Letters:?; typeset
Characters:Mike Marvel (photo)
Synopsis:Ad for a body building program.


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